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It’s the Most Crafty Time of the Year

By monnibo | Published: December 2, 2010

Beach Glass clock by Illuminati Glassworks

I haven’t been crafting much (besides the knitting I blogged about) but I have been attending craft fairs and purchasing locally-made goodies. First, there was Circle Craft Christmas Market at the new Vancouver Convention Centre West from November 17-21. I bought some tasty treats from Milsean Shoppe (that are already gone), some butter toffee from Sweet Truth, and some wine jelly from Lone Willow Enterprises. Read more about the drool-worthy Gourmet Alley on the Circle Craft blog (my post). I also made two large purchases. I bought a gorgeous fused and sand-blasted beach glass clock from Illuminati Glassworks: I asked Continue Reading »

Posted in Crafts, Out & About, Sharing | Also tagged cards, christmas, craft fair, glass, glass clock, got craft, greeting cards, handmade, holidays, home decor, illuminati, one of a kind vancouver, portobello west, ring, shiny fuzzy muddy, toque | Comments closed

Circle Craft Christmas Market 2010

By monnibo | Published: November 18, 2010

This year, over 270 artisans are participating in the 37th annual Circle Craft Christmas Market. Meet wood-turners, glassblowers, sculptors and potters, clothing and jewellery designers, toy-makers, and many more. As well, check out various craft demonstrations taking place in the Market — blacksmithing, pottery, wood turning, and glassblowing — for all to enjoy! I’ll be there all this week (was there from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm yesterday) and I’ll be tweeting and blogging and Facebooking my eyes out. It’s always great to wander around and I’m constantly finding myself passing by a booth and seeing something new. I will Continue Reading »

Posted in Crafts, Out & About, Sharing | Also tagged art, blacksmithing, ceramics, christmas, christmas market, circle craft christmas market, clothing, craft, designers, glassblowing, jewellery, pottery, wood turning | Comments closed

Totally Amazing Glass!! experience

By monnibo | Published: November 15, 2009

Glassblowing at Circle Craft Christmas Market

Yesterday I had the chance at Circle Craft Christmas Market to take part in glass blowing with Malcolm Macfadyen. On Thursday I hung out at the Totally Amazing Glass!! stage and watched while some other students participated in the Ballz of Fire!! workshops. I have been working with Circle Craft on their social media and blogging and they suggested I try the glass blowing workshop. [Click here to view the blog post I made about Totally Amazing Glass!! at Circle Craft] Here I am heating the glass on the blow pipe in the Glory Hole of the furnace. We started Continue Reading »

Posted in Crafts, Out & About | Also tagged circle craft christmas market, glass blowing, malcolm mcfayden, totally amazing glass | Comments closed

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